Recent News

The Creative Research Award caps off a banner year for Dietz. 

"The novella's nightmare world is so engrossing, you can't tear your eyes away."

How do you take an acclaimed theater festival in one city and turn it into a national franchise, an endeavor that could easily set off turf warfare among artists? Mark Russell thinks he has an answer.

"As thought experiments go, 360 is fruitful and worthwhile."

Drama for Schools honored with a 2011-12 award from the Longhorn Innovation Fund for Technology

Directed by department chair Brant Pope, The Cherry Orchard continues to resonate with audiences 100 years after it was first produced.

Alumnus Eric Vera's career is on a fast upward trajectory.

This program brings theatre to life through creative participation. It takes you out of the classroom and into the piazzas and streets of the breathtaking city of Florence.

Humorist, playwright and storyteller Kevin Kling, best known for his popular commentaries on National Public Radio’s “All Things Considered,” visited campus recently to teach a graduate-level class and perform for a group of students and faculty.

The Department of Theatre and Dance is proud to participate in The University of Texas at Austin's annual open house extravaganza, Explore UT, on March 5.